Improvement in mirror and frame hangers



JOHNSPTHOMSON.

Improvement in Mirror and Frame Hangers, NO. 125,913; Pat ent edApril23,1872.

UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

JOHN S. THOMSON, OF OAMPTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 125,913, dated April23, 1872.

I, JOHN S. THOMSON, of Gamptown, Bradford county, Pennsylvania, haveinvented a certain new and useful Fixture, for the purpose of hanging atdifferent heights, and adjusting at different angles, mirrors, pictures,framed advertisements, and other useful ornamental objects that can beproperly attached.

The above purposes are attained by the combination of the frame-pivotswith the bearers through the means of their slots, the different heightof the slots giving the different altitude of the. mirror or frame. Thewedge-shaped bearings at the lower end of the slots, as shown in thedrawing, in connection with the wedgesha-ped groove in the frame-pivot,give suflicient tightness to hold the mirror or frame at any angle itmay be placed. The long slots with their aperture intermediate betweenthe ends, with the rounded ends of the segment forming the aperture,give convenience and safety.

General Description.

\Vitn esses:

H. E. ALLEN, JOHN M. REED.

